I am continuing my clearout and if anyone is interested in any of this ancient
kit they are more than welcome. I'd prefer it to go in single lots (Mac and PC)
although the scanner could be an either or! Worded pretty much as per my
Freecycle / Freegle post there is:
I have a selection of old PC
Hi Paul,
Compaq Evo N160 (broken hinge)
If no-one else wants this, could I have it, please?
Thanks!
Vic.
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Hi Folks,
My daughter's 21st is nearly upon us and she has told us that she would
like a new laptop.
We were idly browsing some in PC World today and it became apparent that
they were all shipping with Windows 8.
Ellen is a Linux Mint user and would like to continue to use it on her
new
On 2013-04-13 15:01, Sean Gibbins wrote:
Hi Folks,
My daughter's 21st is nearly upon us and she has told us that she
would like a new laptop.
We were idly browsing some in PC World today and it became apparent
that they were all shipping with Windows 8.
Ellen is a Linux Mint user and would
Make sure you get the install discs for Win 8, then you should be able to
install it in whatever partition size you wish.
Alternatively, E-buyer have a number of laptops shipping with windows 7 here:
http://www.ebuyer.com/search?a05471=Windows+7+Pro+64bitcat=10
Good luck,
Tim B.
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I think you should check out novatech, who are local and much more
forgiving with what you do or don't install.
Plus, they are much more likely to know which laptops can have Linux
installed without any secureboot fuss. The price is also cheaper if you buy
without an OS installed, so you can just
On 13/04/13 20:01, Sean Gibbins wrote:
Hi Folks,
My daughter's 21st is nearly upon us and she has told us that she
would like a new laptop.
We were idly browsing some in PC World today and it became apparent
that they were all shipping with Windows 8.
Ellen is a Linux Mint user and would
Any hardware and books that aren't wanted by others would probably be welcomed
by Southampton Makerspace[1]; we can't promise to be a good home but it's
better than sending them to the dump. If we can't find a use for them directly
(for their intended purpose) then we'll try and take them apart
Hello. Just wanted to thank Andrew for hosting us this month and for
Igor, Sam and Alan for their talks - they were very well received.
We had a great meeting with a very good turn-out, including a couple of
newbies who told me they enjoyed it and planned to attend more!
See you again next